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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,090.45, 9,778.45 and 4,438.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,090.45, 9,778.45 and 4,438.10 is: 6,120.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,090.45 : 9,778.45 = 4,438.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,090.45/9,778.45 = 4,438.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,090.45x = 9,778.45 × 4,438.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,090.45x = 43,397,738.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,397,738.95/7,090.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,120.59

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